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Manage hair loss from trauma with scalp expansion, advancement flaps, and hair transplantation.

5% and 2% minoxidil solutions effectively promote hair growth and reduce hair loss, with 5% being slightly more effective but having more side effects.

Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.

Forehead modification greatly increases the perception of femininity and is a safe procedure.

Finasteride improves hair loss in women with hyperandrogenism.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

Laser and light treatments can effectively remove hair long-term.

Merkel cells may have roles in sensing magnetic fields, creating fingerprints, Reiki energy healing, passing on environmental information to offspring, and influencing hair shape.

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.

Most patients were satisfied with diode laser hair removal and experienced no long-term side effects.

Patients with hair loss are much more likely to have body dysmorphic disorder than general dermatology patients.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

Hair significantly shapes body identity and social interactions, influencing how we perceive and relate to our bodies.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.

Chicken egg yolk peptides can promote hair growth by increasing a specific growth factor.

The document concludes that AFA should be considered in patients with acromegaly-like features but normal hormone levels, and more cases need to be identified to understand the condition fully.

Preventing hair loss is more effective than regrowth; oral finasteride is a realistic option.

Tetracycline can stick to hair follicles and potentially cause hair loss.

Transplanted hair follicles can change and adapt to new areas of the body, with the immune system possibly playing a role in this adjustment.

New biopsy techniques and tools improve alopecia diagnosis, and both too much and too little selenium can cause hair loss.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

Scalp hypothermia can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss but is not suitable for all patients, and more research is needed to improve prevention methods.

Hair transplant surgery is the most effective, safe, and satisfying treatment for hair loss.

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.